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Ricky James

Basildon,Essex

Summary

Quick-thinking Supervisor recognized for success in guiding teams and boosting performance. As shown by reasonably quick promotions within 2 different sectors. Practical problem-solver with excellent issue and conflict resolution skills to drive team and organizational success. Highly effective and knowledgeable across a number of fields bringing experience from a number of roles to generate success.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Basckshift supervisor

DHL E-commerce
Basildon, Essex
10.2021 - Current
  • Increased team productivity through effective staff planning, coordination and task delegation.
  • Maintained documents and records to comply with internal policies and external regulations.
  • Identified operational problems and proposed solutions to management, improving service efficiency.
  • Dealt With issues across the board dealing with HGV issues
  • Dealt with Difficult conversations including investigations
  • Many training exercises completed including Fire Marshall, Spill responder and building great employee relations
  • Train the trainer Manual Handling
  • Ensured full lock up of building over Christmas and new year including call to CCTV company
  • Led by example to maintain team motivation, ensuring daily tasks were performed accurately and efficiently.
  • Ensuring all mail is scanned correctly, MVRP scanned and sorted without any misroutes

Warehouse operative

DHL
Basildon, Essex
06.2021 - 10.2021
  • Reported issues and damages to senior warehouse staff, enabling prompt, effective resolutions.
  • Completed work following safety rules for best working practices.
  • Minimised product damage, ensuring goods were correctly handled and stored to task specifications.
  • Maintained clean, safe and orderly warehouse space.
  • Worked on fast paced belt efficiently creating neat and tidy pallets wrapped, and ready for transportation
  • Unloaded vans ensuring all returned parcels were kept in correct bays taking extra precaution to high value items
  • Generated labels, and ensured high value items were correctly sealed in tote boxes ensuring safe transportation
  • Loaded lorries efficiently to ensure freight arrived at destination in good order
  • Ensured mail was scanned correctly ensuring all tubs are sorted correctly
  • Separated all long length and non mech freight, scanning accordingly

Domestic supervisor

NHS Foundation Trust
Basildon, Essex
01.2017 - 09.2019
  • Managed daily planning of workplace operations, clearly communicating targets to staff for smooth, efficient task delivery.
  • Increased team productivity through effective staff planning, coordination and task delegation.
  • Performed thorough quality and safety checks, ensuring all specifications were strictly adhered to.
  • Managed staff rotas, planning workloads effectively and strategically.
  • Offered instruction, coaching and motivation for enhanced team morale.
  • Completed many administrative tasks including management of annual leave and inputting employee wages of 81 staff members
  • Constructed and performed many deep clean ensuring all areas were thoroughly cleaned taking extra care to ensure area was completely clear of bugs and infection.
  • Regular monitoring of wards to ensure all tasks were up to an extremely high standard by way of checklist
  • Regular liaisons with ward managers and senior nurses to provide the best service possible
  • Investigations and conduct meetings
  • Food hygiene level 2, Fire safety level 2, Regular COSHH training

Domestic cleaner

NHS Foundation Trust
Basildon, Essex
06.2016 - 01.2017
  • Complied with COSHH regulations to protect health and safety of staff and residents.
  • Serviced bathrooms with fresh supplies and regular cleaning.
  • Kept well-stocked cleaning supplies to support smooth running of service.
  • Thoroughly cleaned, disinfected and deodorised all wards and public areas.
  • Thorough deep cleans of bed spaces after patient discharge
  • Regular buffing of floors
  • Regular refuse bin changes
  • Working closely with NHS staff to ensure best service was upheld
  • Created a comfortable, welcoming environment to ensure patients feel at ease and comfortable aiding in their recovery

Warehouse operative

UK Mail
Basildon, Essex
11.2012 - 05.2016
  • Worked in a fast paced environment ensuring all tasks were completed fast, efficiently, whilst abiding by all health and safety rules and regulations
  • Unloading vans and ensuring all returns were scanned into their correct bays taking extra precautions with high value items
  • Loading of lorries by pump truck
  • Generating labels and ensuring all high value items were sealed correctly ready for transportation.
  • Ensured mail was scanned correctly and in the right cages ready for transportation.
  • Separated all long length and non mech freight, sorting and scanning accordingly

Education

GCSEs - English, Mathematics, Science, History and IT

Barstable School
Basildon, Essex
09.2002 - 06.2007

Skills

  • Target-driven
  • Team supervision
  • Employee management
  • Office 365 proficient
  • Operations management
  • Motivational communication

Timeline

Basckshift supervisor

DHL E-commerce
10.2021 - Current

Warehouse operative

DHL
06.2021 - 10.2021

Domestic supervisor

NHS Foundation Trust
01.2017 - 09.2019

Domestic cleaner

NHS Foundation Trust
06.2016 - 01.2017

Warehouse operative

UK Mail
11.2012 - 05.2016

GCSEs - English, Mathematics, Science, History and IT

Barstable School
09.2002 - 06.2007
Ricky James